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AirTrain and LIRR to Penn Station.
To Penn Station.
Port Authority of New York and New Jersey (AirTrain); Long Island Rail Road (MTA), from the AirTrain station at your terminal to Penn Station.
Priced per traveler.
Each traveler pays the fare; group products are applied where they beat it.
| Travelers | Each | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 1 adult | US$14 | US$14 |
| 2 adults | US$14 | US$28 |
| 3 adults | US$14 | US$42 |
| 4 adults | US$14 | US$56 |
| 5 adults | US$14 | US$70 |
| 6 adults | US$14 | US$84 |
| 7 adults | US$14 | US$98 |
| 8 adults | US$14 | US$112 |
The $8.75 AirTrain fare and a $5.25 CityTicket from Jamaica; $16 in all on weekday trains reaching Penn Station from 06:00 to 10:00. On the AirTrain, a group tapping one card pays $8.75 for the first and $4.50 for each other rider, up to five.
A private car to your door: €114 for four
Four pay US$56 on the AirTrain and LIRR to Penn Station. The car meets you in arrivals and takes you to any address in New York in about 95 min, at a price fixed when you book ahead with Kiwitaxi.
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Hire a car for Long Island, the Hamptons or the Hudson Valley at your own hours. You are staying in Manhattan: the AirTrain and the Long Island Rail Road reach Penn Station in about 30 minutes for US$14, and the E subway in about 50 for US$11.75. Discover Cars shows the full price before you book.
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From arrivals to Penn Station
Three steps once you have collected your bags.
Find the station
The AirTrain station at your terminal.
Buy and validate a ticket
Before boarding — a ticket bought but not validated can be fined.
Ride to Penn Station
30 min.
Worth knowing
Buy the train ticket before you board: bought from the conductor it costs $7.75 to $8.50 more.
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